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Shakamak Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
698th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools
Better than 31% of Indiana elementary schools
Summary

Shakamak Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Jasonville, Indiana, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 367 students. The school is part of the MSD Shakamak Schools district, which is ranked 264 out of 380 districts in Indiana and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Shakamak Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by ILEARN assessments, is generally lower than the state averages and the nearby schools, such as Patricksburg Elementary, Riley Elementary, and Carlisle Elementary. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rate in ILEARN English Language Arts for all grades was 29.67%, compared to the state average of 40.3%, while its ILEARN Math proficiency rate for all grades was 34.62%, compared to the state average of 51.5%. The school's performance in ILEARN Science is also below the state average.

Additionally, Shakamak Elementary School has experienced a concerning trend of increasing chronic absenteeism rates, rising from 14.2% in 2021-2022 to 17.8% in 2023-2024, which is on the higher end compared to the nearby schools. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 49.59% to 56.49% over the past few years. While the school's spending per student has increased from $9,722 in 2021-2022 to $10,743 in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average, the data suggests that Shakamak Elementary School faces several challenges that require a comprehensive approach to address and improve student outcomes.

384
Students ?
15.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,743
Per pupil spending ?
49%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 9233 Shakamak Sch Rd
       Jasonville, IN  47438

(812) 665-3550

District: MSD Shakamak Schools


Students who attend Shakamak Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Shakamak Junior-Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
94.0%
Hispanic:
3.9%
Two or more races:
1.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 31st percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Indiana average (31% vs 38% meeting standards)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg27%
Indiana avg38%
698th of 1,005
Indiana public elementary schools ?
Bottom 31%▼ down 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
264th of 380MSD Shakamak Schools among Indiana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202533.3698 of 100530.5%★★☆☆☆
202455.1469 of 101153.6%★★★☆☆
202352.0517 of 101649.1%★★☆☆☆
202255.5480 of 102052.9%★★★☆☆
202157.6442 of 101656.5%★★★☆☆
201954.2510 of 103150.5%★★★☆☆
201858.6463 of 102754.9%★★★☆☆
201751.4579 of 103343.9%★★☆☆☆
201651.9586 of 104644.0%★★☆☆☆
201539.9717 of 104031.1%★★☆☆☆
201452.0595 of 103642.6%★★☆☆☆
201354.2574 of 103544.5%★★☆☆☆
201232.0800 of 101521.2%★☆☆☆☆
201129.5825 of 102519.5%★☆☆☆☆
201036.2750 of 100925.7%★☆☆☆☆
200931.4777 of 100322.5%★☆☆☆☆
200835.8753 of 99624.4%★☆☆☆☆
200722.5847 of 98514.0%★☆☆☆☆
200620.5842 of 96112.4%★☆☆☆☆
200548.6569 of 95940.7%★★☆☆☆
200421.0296 of 3269.2%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
Math35%
English Language Arts30%
Social Studies29%-10 vs state
Science26%

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Students at Shakamak Elementary School are 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 384 students attended Shakamak Elementary School.

Students who attend Shakamak Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Shakamak Junior-Senior High School

Shakamak Elementary School ranks 698th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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